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LABOUR sources have dismissed “absurd” bullying claims over the postponed election of a new chair for the National Policy Forum (NPF).
Saturday’s vote was postponed by national executive committee (NEC) officers group as insufficient notice had been given.
Some claimed the NEC had delayed the vote because it feared Andi Fox, dubbed the “trade union” candidate, would be beaten by Ann Black. The claim was taken up by right-wing MPs to attack Jeremy Corbyn’s leadership.
Preferable to Starmer he may be, but there is scant sign of a sharp political break in Burnham’s policies so far — while left challenges aren’t making much of a running either, finds ANDREW MURRAY. How can socialism be put back on the map?
With ‘Your Party’ holding its founding conference in Liverpool this weekend, JEREMY CORBYN speaks to Morning Star editor Ben Chacko about its potential, its priorities — and a few of its controversies too
